Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Help give abused children a voice in court with CASA Kane CountySep 19, 2018 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County offers general information meetings this fall. Learn more about the CASA Kane County organization, the role of the CASA/GAL volunteer and other areas o...
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NHL player makes appearance at youth hockey fundraiserSep 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Former NHL first round draft pick of the Chicago Blackhawks Ryan Hartman gave back to the local hockey community where he developed his skills. On Wednesday, Aug. 29, ...
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Ella's Friends to host pumpkin decorating contestSep 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Ella's Friends will soon be having its annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest. Ella's Friends is a 501(c)3 organization made up of dedicated local volunteers who help raise f...
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Kane Senior Council seeking volunteers to deliver Meals on WheelsSep 19, 2018 11:00 pm - The Kane Senior Council is in need of volunteers to deliver meals to frail and homebound seniors in Aurora. Meals on Wheels are delivered five days a week, Monday throug...
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How Willow Creek's mobile food pantry serves suburban families in needSep 19, 2018 6:00 am - It has been five years since Willow Creek Community Church opened its Care Center on its South Barrington campus, and the expansive facility bears out the adage, "If you...
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'We're going to do it again': McHenry VFW aims to improve Queen of Hearts raffleSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - Finally, there was room to maneuver Wednesday afternoon at McHenry VFW Post 4600 as the staff began to settle into a normal routine after months of hoopla and mayhem gen...
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Addison students celebrate reading at book distribution eventSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - More than 700 free books were distributed to students Wednesday at Addison's Fullerton Elementary School as part of a "Book Buddies" initiative to put reading materials ...
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Harvest Hustle 5K to benefit Geneva Park District Scholarship FundSep 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Run through the prairie of Peck Farm Park at the Geneva Park District's 14th annual Harvest Hustle 5K! This chip-timed race will be held on Saturday, Sept. 22. On-site r...
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St. Vincent de Paul to host 11th annual Run/Walk for the Poor Sept. 29Sep 18, 2018 11:00 pm - St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Mary Catholic Church in Huntley, along with St. Catherine Catholic Church in West Dundee, will host its 11th annual Run/Walk For The P...
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Chicago Santa Hustle Announces New Partnership with Pediatric Cancer FoundationSep 18, 2018 11:00 pm - September is Child Cancer Awareness Month, and the Santa Hustle Race Series, LLC is proud to announce a new partnership with the Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Founda...